Syracuse Stage Artistic Director Bob Hupp to Retire in 2027
Syracuse Stage's current artistic director Robert Hupp will retire after a decade of leading the region’s premier professional theatre.
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Choosing the Right Musical: Seven Schools Share Their Approach
BroadwayWorld spoke with educators from seven schools that recently licensed musicals through Music Theatre International (MTI) about how they selected this year's productions.
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Adds Three New Board Members
The Board of Directors of The Raymond F.
Lane Hosmer Appointed Chief Development Officer Of Tampa's Straz Center
Lane Hosmer has been named as chief development officer of Tampa's David A.
Mayor Mamdani's 2027 Budget Includes $323M Funding for NYC Culture
Earlier this week NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, City Council Speaker Julie Menin, Council Finance Chair Linda Lee, Director of the Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget Sherif Soliman and members of the City Council reached agreement on a balanced $125.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 7/2/2026; Jobs In Casting, Sales, and More
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/2/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Lyric Arts Names Marci Lucht as Associate Artistic Director in Newly Created Role
Lyric Arts appointed Marci Lucht as Associate Artistic Director, a newly created role at the Anoka, Minn.
Broadway Cares Awards Record $3 Million in Direct Services Grants to 265 Organizations Nationwide
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS awarded a record $3,007,500 in June to 265 organizations providing life-affirming health care, housing, emergency assistance and other critical support to people facing illness and hardship across the country.
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Adds Six New Board of Directors Members
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center have revealed six new board members for the upcoming season, including Lisa Barwick, Jake Bergstrom, Christopher Drees, Kristin Heiges, Amy Smith, and Tiffany Woelfel.
Composer Emily Bear Signs to Sony Music Masterworks
GRAMMY and Emmy Award–winning artist Emily Bear, whose composition work includes Moana 2 and The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album, has signed with Sony Music Masterworks.
TRU to Host Community Gathering on Succeeding in Secondary Theater Markets
Theater Resources Unlimited will host a free Zoom gathering focused on secondary markets, featuring CPA Theatricals' Larry Little, who has developed eight new works licensed for schools, colleges, and community theaters.
Building 'The Stuff' That Dreams Are Made Of- How a Prop Shop Creates Broadway’s Most Magical Items
A week before their Tony performance, the candelabra that Amber Gray holds during the Rocky Horror set sat on a counter in Brooklyn for repair.
PAAL Awards LaNeshe Miller-White BIPOC Org Care Fund to 9 Arts Organizations
The Parent Artist Advocacy League announced nine BIPOC-led arts organizations across New York, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles as recipients of the LaNeshe Miller-White BIPOC Org Care Fund, each receiving $1,000 to support parents and caregivers on staff.
ATCA to Open Applications for Fifth Annual Edward Medina Prize for Critics
The American Theatre Critics/Journalists Association announced applications are open for the fifth annual Edward Medina Prize, honoring U.
Allen Family Philanthropies Reveals Record $5M for Creative Youth Development in Washington
Allen Family Philanthropies revealed $5 million in funding for 10 Washington-based organizations to expand Creative Youth Development programs across 11 counties, marking the state's largest single investment in community-led, out-of-school-time CYD.
John Gore, Gale Anne Hurd, & Guillermo del Toro Join Board of Trustees at the Academy Museum
John Gore, Gale Anne Hurd, and Guillermo del Toro have joined the Board of Trustees at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
Broadway Cleaners Union Votes to Authorize a Strike; Negotiations for New Contract Underway
On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, more than 250 cleaners voted to authorize a strike that would impact 30 theaters showing Tony award-winning productions like “Schmigadoon,” “Cats: The Jellicle Ball,” “Wicked,” and “The Lion King.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/28/26 - DEATH BECOMES HER, GIANT and More Close
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 06/28/2026.
Springboard to Design Reveals Guest Artists for 2026 Program
Springboard to Design announced additional Tony Award-winning guest artists for its 2026 cohort, including Mimi Lien, while opening applications for three upcoming tuition-free programs for high school students and emerging designers.
Actors' Equity Applauds Gov. Gavin Newsom for Restoring California Arts Funding
Actors’ Equity Association has released a statement regarding the news that the budget agreement released late Friday included $12 million in funding for the Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Breaks House Record at Studio 54
For the week ending Sunday, June 28, 2026, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show broke the house record at Studio 54 – with a box office take of $1,215,225 – and became the highest grossing production to play at the theatre.
OH HELL NO to Receive Developmental Reading at New Georges/ART
Caturah Brown and Dominic F.
Producer Rose Caiola to Open New 199-Seat Off-Broadway Theater at Lincoln Center
Eight-time Tony Award-winning producer Rose Caiola has opened MMAC Theater, a 199-seat Off-Broadway venue in Lincoln Center offering full production support, rehearsal studios, and technical staff.
Envoy Theatricals Expands General Management Team
Envoy Theatricals, the theatrical general management firm founded by Samuel Dallas, has added Marty McGuire as General Manager and the appointment of Anna Rhoads as Assistant General Manager.
